Correspondence, 1939

9/5/39-9/30/39; Correspondence reporting on the extension of the operation of the NLRA in Puerto Rico and the apppointment of a Board representative to Puerto Rico; jurisdiction in the Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. R-1315 thru 1317; correspondence between the Attorney General and Madden regarding emergency planning; Fahy's cooperation with Grenville Clark's Committee; Blakenhorn's discussion of: cooperation with the Senate Civil Liberties Committee, the scope of the California Committee and the NLRB and public opinion; Fahy's and Edmund M. Toland's (General Counsel, Special Committee to Investigate the NLRB - the Smith Committee) discussion of information requested and related issues; Maurice W. Howard's dismissal; Toland's refusal to permit inquiry into cases in which he acted as counsel (includes Jones and Laughlin); Smith Committee's questionaire sent to unions; Leiserson's call for an investigation of San Francisco Office; Leiserson's impatience in the Cornbleet Bros. case (XI-C499); Los Angeles Office's problems; trial practice; regional attorneys' and directors' questions to Fahy, regarding the Smith Committee.